File:El Anatsui - Man's Cloth.jpg

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Summary

This artwork is a modern interpretation of <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/kente_cloth" class="extiw" title="en:kente cloth">kente cloth</a> from the artist's native Ghana. It is made up of hundreds of metal bottleneck wrappers, stitched together with copper wire. A close up can be seen at <a href="//commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:El_Anatsui_-_Man%27s_Cloth_(close_up).jpg" title="File:El Anatsui - Man's Cloth (close up).jpg">File:El Anatsui - Man's Cloth (close up).jpg</a>. On public display at <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_British_Museum" class="extiw" title="en:The British Museum">The British Museum</a>, Department of Africa, Oceania and the Americas.

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current07:58, 3 January 2017Thumbnail for version as of 07:58, 3 January 20173,776 × 2,520 (4.09 MB)127.0.0.1 (talk)This artwork is a modern interpretation of <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/kente_cloth" class="extiw" title="en:kente cloth">kente cloth</a> from the artist's native Ghana. It is made up of hundreds of metal bottleneck wrappers, stitched together with copper wire. A close up can be seen at <a href="//commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:El_Anatsui_-_Man%27s_Cloth_(close_up).jpg" title="File:El Anatsui - Man's Cloth (close up).jpg">File:El Anatsui - Man's Cloth (close up).jpg</a>. On public display at <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_British_Museum" class="extiw" title="en:The British Museum">The British Museum</a>, Department of Africa, Oceania and the Americas.
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